Daphne Hernandez, assistant professor in the Department of Health and Human Performance, discussed her research on food insecurity on
Viva Houston, a community affairs show broadcast by KTRK-ABC13.
Sociology Associate Professor
Amanda Baumle’s research on wage premiums and penalties was discussed in the
Lesbian couples' wage penalty is greater than the lesbian wage premium blog post on the HuffPost Gay Voices website.
Jennifer Clark, assistant professor of political science, provided background information for the article,
Wendy Davis’s rules: a guide to legislative rebellion, published on the
Washington Post’s WonkBlog website.
Political Science Assistant Professor
Scott Basinger’s research on post-Watergate Congressional scandals was cited in the
Politicians are slowed by scandal, but many still win the race article published in the
New York Times and the
We asked science if Eliot Spitzer could win. It said yes. article published on the Washington Post’s WonkBlog website.
Fleurette Fernando, director of the M.A. in Arts Leadership, and
Sixto Wagan, director of the Center for Arts Leadership are quoted in Culture Map Houston’s article on the College’s Arts Leadership Initiative,
University of Houston launches graduate program to train leaders in the arts.
Creative Writing Associate Professor
Mat Johnson’s twitter feed, @mat_johnson, is spotlighted as one of
25 hot happenings in Houston this summer by the
Houston Chronicle.
Barton Smith, professor emeritus of economics, is quoted in the news report,
Chevron to build skyscraper in Houston, published in the
Houston Chronicle and the
San Francisco Chronicle.
Luis Salinas, a lecturer in the Department of Sociology, comments in the
Digital activism replacing marches and rallies in Houston news story broadcast by KRIV-FOX26.
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders students participated in Project T.A.L.K., a summer camp for children with hearing loss sponsored by the Center for Hearing and Speech in Houston, and were featured in the
Yucking it up with new friends photo gallery posted on the
Houston Chronicle’s chron.com.
Elena Farah, a senior fellow at the Hobby Center for Public Policy, wrote the opinion article
How sustainable are Houston’s pensions? published on the
Houston Chronicle’s chron.com website.
Elizabeth Gregory, director of the Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, wrote the op-ed,
A delay can empower women, posted on the
New York Times’ Room for Debate online forum.
Paul Roderick Gregory, Cullen Distinguished Professor of Economics, wrote the opinion column,
Hoover fellow: If children are hungry in America, it is the parents' fault, published in the (San Jose)
Mercury News, and
Where's Austerity? Why Blame it for Slow Growth? published in
Forbes India magazine.
Robert Zaretsky, professor of history, wrote the op-ed article
Why the French love a parade published in the
International Herald Tribune and on the
New York Times’ website.
The
StarTalk Texas Teacher Program at the University of Houston, hosted by the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and funded by a federal grant, received significant media attention during its two-week run in July on the UH campus.